# Incident 20111126026849I: Piper PA-24-250, Leadville, CO, November 26, 2011

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 26, 2011, 10:52 local time
- Place: Leadville, CO
- Airport: Lake County
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.2195° N, 106.3164° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LAKE COUNTY (LXV), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.2195&lon=-106.3164&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7549P, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7549P) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-24-250 (registry code 7102404, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-24-250
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 1,059 total, 697 in this make and model, 8 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20111126026849I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ON DECEMBER 26, 2011, AT APPROXIMATELY 1052 MOUNTAIN STANDARD TIME, N7549P, A PIPER PA-24-250 AIRPLANE, AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE AT LAKE COUNTY AIRPORT IN LEADVILLE, COLORADO.  VISUAL FLIGHT RULES (VFR) PREVAILED. THE PILOT AND 2 PASSENGERS ON BOARD THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED NO INJURIES.

## Other reports on N7549P (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20130405004499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130405004499I), Apr 5, 2013: Piper PA-24-250 (N7549P), Gunnison, CO, Minor damage. On 04/05/2013 at approximately 1250 hrs. MDT, N7549P, a Piper model PA24-250 aircraft sustained minor damage during a ?gear-up? Landing at Gunnison (kguc), CO.…
- [Incident 19931226050779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931226050779I), Dec 26, 1993: Piper PA24250 (N7549P), Falcon, CO, Minor damage. While practicing touch and go landing pilot forgot to lower landing gear. Landed gear up.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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